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chiếu ánh

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ ʔajŋ̟˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕiw˨˩˦ ʔɛɲ˦˧˥]Saigon [ciw˦˥ ʔan˦˥] browser voice
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chiếu ánh means to light; to light up; to illuminate.

Chinese characters: 照映

Meanings of chiếu ánh in English

Verb

  1. to light; to light up; to illuminate

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 照映.

Frequently asked questions

What does chiếu ánh mean in English?

chiếu ánh (verb) means "to light; to light up; to illuminate".

How do you pronounce chiếu ánh?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ ʔajŋ̟˧˦]; Saigon [ciw˦˥ ʔan˦˥]. Tones: chiếu — rising tone (sắc), ánh — rising tone (sắc).

Is chiếu ánh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chiếu ánh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 照映.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.